Canada Standard System for Sizing Girls' and Boys' Apparel
This standard describes the basic Canada Standard sizing system for determining the body size of boys' and girls'. It outlines the development of the system and provides in tabular form body measurements in metric units for standard size ranges covering practically all male and female members of the population from about two to three years of age until they reach their middle to upper…
Packing for Transportation of Dangerous Goods in United Nations Performance
Packagings
1. Scope
1.1 This standard sets out the requirements for packing for transport of
dangerous goods in packagings conforming to performance standards
established by the United Nations Committee of Experts on the Transport
of Dangerous Goods and Transport Canada. It does not cover dangerous
goods classed as explosives (Class 1), gases (Class 2), infectious…
Preferred Voltage Levels for AC Systems, 0 to 50 000 V
1. Scope
1.1 This Standard establishes voltage standards for AC Systems in Canada to provide a guide:
(a) To national committees on utilization and control equipment or devices for establishing standard ratings of such equipment or devices on a basis coordinated with standard systems;
(b) To system designers so that new systems will be designed to accommodate standard ratings of…
Codes for the Representation of Names of Countries
This National Standard of Canada is equivalent to the
International Standard ISO 3166-1981. It provides basic
two-letter alphabetic codes (ISO alpha-2 country code),
three-letter codes (ISO alpha-3 country code) for special
purposes and three-digit numerical codes (ISO numeric-3 country
codes) established by the Statistical Office of the United
Nations.
Defines Canadian content and then gives explanations and examples
of the terms in the definition. 'Canadian content', frequently an
important aspect of the procurement process, is here defined so
that it can be considered from a common understanding.
1. Scope
1.1 This Standard provides the minimum criteria for the design, erection and use of single membrane, unreinforced or reinforced air-supported structures.
1.2 This Standard is intended only for single independent air- supported structures and those which are contiguous with other structures and are attached through a common element.
1.3 This Standard does not apply to…
General Requirements for Seismic Qualification of CANDU Nuclear Power Plants
1. Scope
1.1 General This Standard sets forth the general requirements for seismic qualification of CANDU Nuclear Power Plants. ,, It applies to all structures and systems of the CANDU Nuclear Power Plant that require seismic qualification based on nuclear safety considerations. ,,
1.2 This Standard may also be applied to such other structures and syst ems of a nuclear power plant as…
Code of Practice for Safety in Demolition of Structures
1. Scope
1.1 General
1.1.1 This Standard outlines the safety precautions to be observed and procedures to be used before, during, and after demolition operations to provide for the safety of the public, workers, and property.
1.1.2 Demolition procedures for both systematic and rapid progressive failure methods are described. Particular emphasis is given to areas of known concern…
Load Test Procedure for Wood Roof Trusses for Houses and Small Buildings
1. Scope
1.1 General
This Standard covers the load test procedure for evaluating the
strength and deformation performance of wood roof trusses intended for
use in housing and small buildings as defined in Part 9 of the National
Building Code of Canada.
Note: Part 9 of the National Building Code of Canada provides detailed
requirements…
